Roger Marquis wrote:
>>
>> More bullshit.  The degree to which statefulness breaks things is
>> only a small fraction of the degree to which NAT breaks things.
>
> Can you give us an example?  Is there a protocol in use in the real world
> which ingress flows can be validated by a state-keeping firewall (at the
> network edge) but only without NAT.
When NAT breaks the ability of the endpoints to use the connection at
all, whether it's authorized or not, whether the flow can be validated
by a firewall is irrelevant.

Also, your notion of the "real world" is one which is deliberately
broken via NAT, so of course nothing exists in your "real world" that
suits your criteria.

Keith

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